RailPros · 6 hours ago
Engineer V - Senior Engineer
Overland Park, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $149K/yr
10+ years expRailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. As a Senior Rail Engineer, you will support the design and development of rail infrastructure, ensuring project success from concept through construction while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to high-quality rail solutions.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
CAD Design: Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings, plans, and layouts for rail infrastructure and related components
Technical Expertise: Apply knowledge of rail design principles to solve complex engineering challenges, including developing detailed construction cost estimates and project specifications
Technical Support: Collaborate with a team of rail engineers to provide technical support in the development of rail projects, ensuring design meets quality and client standards
Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data relevant to rail projects
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution and compliance with design requirements
Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure designs meet high technical standards, align with client expectations, and adhere to applicable guidelines and best practices
Mentorship: Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their professional growth
Leadership: Take on a growing leadership role within the Southern California Rail Design team by guiding staff in technical development and leadership skills. Serve as a key contributor to the success of West Coast rail projects while maintaining close collaboration with the National Rail Design team
Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned or required to meet business needs
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in CAD software (Microstation, InRail/InRoads) is required
Knowledge of rail industry regulations, codes, and standards
Ability to direct and lead engineers and designers to successfully deliver PS&E, from concept to final design, and other project related deliverables
Willingness to teach design skills and topics to junior staff
Participate in project meetings and present technical aspects of engineering tasks with clarity and professionalism
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to lead through clear, effective communication within the team and across departments
Ability to work collaboratively within teams, both national and local
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools
Engaged in life-long learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues
Ability to lead multiple rail design projects at the same time
Ability to work independently, take ownership of tasks, and manage your work plan to meet overall quality, budgets, and schedules
Bachelor's degree in Civil engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program
EIT Required
10+ years of prior experience
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) in CA or ability to obtain shortly after joining our team
Experience leading technical rail design teams
Member of a professional practice organization, national board member or officer, or national technical or policy committee member
Benefits
Comprehensive Health Insurance: Includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional Coverage Plans: Accident plan, critical illness plan, and hospital indemnity with employee-to-family coverage.
Legal Shield, ID Shield, and Pet Insurance.
Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid with additional voluntary options available.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer match.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous paid time off.
Wellness Programs: Access to various wellness initiatives and resources.
Discount Programs: Exclusive discounts on products and services.
Company Merchandise Allowance: Company-funded allowance for our online store.
Health Savings Accounts (HSA): With employer match.
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA): Employer-funded.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): For dependent care expenses.
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP): Support for personal and professional challenges.
Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth.
Work-Life Balance: Initiatives designed to support a balanced and fulfilling work life.
Company
RailPros
RailPros is a civil engineering company providing rail engineering and design services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
2022 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.7M2025-05-27Acquired
2018-02-05Debt Financing· $7.7M
Leadership Team
Kendall Koff
Chief Executive Officer
James McDonald
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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